Replication Files for "Imperial Rule and Long-run Development: Evidence on theRole of Human Capital in Ottoman Europe"

1. Table of Contents

Script Files:
Note: You should change the work path at the beginning of every script.
Your work space should have a folder called "Paper". Within this folder you should manually create two folders: "graphs" and "tables".
This is where all the tables and figures will be saved.

step1_CHOROPLETH_map_OTTOMAN.R
- Creates jpeg for:
- Figure 1

step2_Dist_printing_press_RO.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 2

step3_Map_printing_press.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 3

step4_Table1_A3_A5_A8_A9_A10.R
 - Creates:
 - Table 1
 - Table A3
 - Table A5
 - Table A8
 - Table A9
 - Table A10

step5_Conelly_SE_margins.do
 - produces bootstrap SE after margins to be used in columns 5-7 of Table A.4

step6_Table_A4_CONELLY.R
 - Creates:
 - Table A4

step7_Table_3_Uni_printing_press.do
 - Creates:
 - Table 3

step8_Table_2_4_5_A11_lits_with_controls.do
 - Creates;
 - Table 2
 - Table 4
 - Table 5
 - Table A11

step9_map_Romania
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 4

step10_LTE_census_1880.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 5a

step11_LTE_census_1910.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 5b

step12_LTE_census_1930.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 5c

step13_LTE_CBPS.R
 - Creates:
 - Table 6

step14_RO_Cov_balance.R
 - Creates jpegs for:
 - Figure A7a
 - Figure A7b
 - Figure A7c
 - Figure A7d

 - Figure A8a
 - Figure A8b
 - Figure A8c
 - Figure A8d
 - Figure A8e

 - Figure A9
 - Figure A10

step15_LTE_Data_1948.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 5d

step16_LTE_Data_1977.R
 - Creates jpeg for:
 - Figure 5e

step17_LTE_Data_1977_other_edu.R
 - Create jpegs for:
 - Figure A11

step18_LTE_Data_1992.R
 - Create jpegs for:
 - Figure A12

step19_LTE_Data_2002.R
 - Create jpegs for:
 - Figure A13

step20_LITS_Romania.R
 - Creates:
 - Table A6
 - Table A7

step21_Placebo.R
 - Creates:
 - Figure A6a
 - Figure A6b
 - Figure A6c
 - Figure A6d

step22_Sum_stat.R
 - Creates:
 - Table A1a
 - Table A1b


Data for Statistical Analysis and Figures:
data_ro_1880.csv
data_ro_1910.csv
data_ro_1930.csv
data_ro_1948.csv
data_ro_1977.csv
data_ro_1992.csv
data_ro_2002.csv
educ_data.dta
lits_data.dta
nuts_data.dta
ottoman_years_nuts.csv
plasi_1930.csv
print_uni_central_europe.csv


Data for Maps:
1.rasters
Contains two tif rasters to see the elevation in the background for Figures 3 and 4
- euro_raster.tif - Digital Elevation Model for Europe
- romania_raster.tif - Digital ELevation Model for Romania

2.shape_files.gdb
Contains the following shape files (see map_shapefiles.pdf to visualize them):
 - all_country_boundaries - Polygons for all countries
 - nuts_NONEU_and_EU- Polygons for NUTS in the EU and outside of the EU
 - nuts_EU_2001- Polygons for NUTS in the EU in 2001
 - romania - Polygon for the modern country of Romania with the two sections pertaining to the Ottoman and Habsburg Empires

3. R version 4.1.1 (2021-08-10)
Platform: x86_64-w64-mingw32/x64 (64-bit)
Running under: Windows 10 x64 (build 19042)

4. Additional Dependencies:

attached base packages:
[1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods   base 

loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
[1] compiler_4.1.1 tools_4.1.1 

5. Stata/MP 14.0 for Windows  